David Tackett
Salyersville,KY
Summary
Detail-oriented leader known for managing live auctions and supervising field crews with confidence. Strong background in public speaking, environmental compliance, and quick problem solving. Ready to support smooth operations, safe work practices, and reliable results.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Auctioneer
Brent Tackett LLC
Salyersville, Kentucky
2017.07 - Current
- Conducted live auctions for Brent Tackett LLC consignments.
- Announced lot descriptions and bidding calls clearly.
- Registered bidders and verified auction credentials.
- Coordinated item previews with sellers and buyers.
- Managed bid flow and maintained auction pace.
- Recorded sale details and payment information.
- Resolved bidder questions during auction events.
- Communicated auction terms with Brent Tackett LLC clients.
- Researched and appraised items to determine value and set opening bids.
- Kept accurate records of all transactions made during the course of an auction.
- Coordinated transportation services for large items bought by winning bidders.
Oil and Gas Field Supervisor
Tackett and Sons Drilling
Salyersville, KY
2002.05 - Current
- Supervised the daily activities of workers in the field.
- Monitored safe work practices and reinforced drilling site compliance requirements.
- Resolved field issues and adjusted work plans during drilling operations.
- Assisted with rig setup, teardown, and site preparation for drilling work.
- Checked tools, equipment, and rig components before field use.
- Performed maintenance on equipment as needed or scheduled.
- Supported Tackett and Sons drilling field crews during daily wellsite operations.
- Analyzed data collected from wellsites to identify potential problems or solutions.
- Adhered strictly to environmental policies set forth by governing bodies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
Morehead State University
Morehead, KY2002-05
Skills
- Auction presentation
- Bidder engagement
- Record keeping
- Record management
- Inventory control
- Equipment inspection
- Safety compliance
- Environmental compliance
- Conflict resolution
- Decision making
- Quick decision making
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Multitasking proficiency
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Self motivation
- Ethical business practices
Timeline
Auctioneer
Brent Tackett LLC
2017.07 - Current
Oil and Gas Field Supervisor
Tackett and Sons Drilling
2002.05 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
Morehead State University